Wings News

When Paul McCartney asked Laurence Juber to join his band Wings in the late 1970s, there was one thing Juber didn’t mention: When he was a teenager, the walls of his bedroom were covered with Rolling Stones posters.

Navy Pier, next to the Midway Aircraft Carrier Museum, would be reconfigured with a park on top of a parking garage, a 500-foot sail-like structure called "Wings of Freedom" and an amphitheater.

The Monkees ' Micky Dolenz is among the stars who will perform at a New York-area Beatles fan festival, scheduled to take place next month.

The face was awfully familiar. The main attraction at the tiny Rockwood Music Hall in New York on Wednesday night had the same small, hooked nose, slight pout and inquisitive eyes we've all seen on albums and magazine covers.

The face was awfully familiar. The main attraction at the tiny Rockwood Music Hall in New York on Wednesday night had the same small, hooked nose, slight pout and inquisitive eyes we've all seen on albums and magazine covers.

Denny Seiwell has the distinction of being the very first drummer Paul McCartney chose to work with after the breakup of The Beatles. Seiwell drummed on McCartney's 1971 classic, Ram , and subsequently joined Wings.

An interesting mix of guests has just been announced for the New York Metro Fest for Beatles Fans March 23-25 at the N.J. Crowne Plaza Meadowlands Hotel in Secaucus, N.J. Ex-Monkee Micky Dolenz, who spent time with the Beatles and Harry Nilsson, will be one of the guests.